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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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